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Article 2
 

1. This Law shall apply to the electoral process for the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo and,
as far as applicable, its rules and principles shall also apply to the electoral process at the local
level, as set forth in the law in force on local elections in the Republic of Kosovo.



2. This Law, inter alia, shall regulate the following:



2.1. protection of the right to elect and to be elected as well the criteria for the admissibility
of the vote;



2.2. responsibilities, organization and functions of the Central Election Commission and
other electoral bodies;



2.3. responsibilities of the Election Complaint and Appeal Panel;



2.4. deadlines, procedures and competences for registration and certification of political
entities;



2.5. deadlines, procedures and competences for the preparation of the Voters List and
its maintenance;



2.6. carrying out the election campaign, the rules of conduct of political entities, their
candidates and supporters, as well as campaign spending limitations;



2.7. media coverage of the election campaigns;


 


2.8. accreditation of election observers, as well as their rights and responsibilities;


 


2.9. voting procedure, counting the votes and announcing the results;



2.10. review of legal remedies and imposing administrative sanctions;



2.11. other matters pertaining to elections.